We are very happy to announce the appointment of Dr. John Hale as the Arch Professor of World Languages and Cultures in the Department of Linguistics. Dr. Hale received his Sc.B. degree from Brown University and his Ph.D.

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Vanessa Swenson has been accepted as a 2018-2019 Fellow in the Future Faculty Fellows Program.

Dr. Bryan Gick visited UGA to give a lecture on concatenation and coarticulation in embodied speech. Dr.

Dr. Rachel Nabulsi, a Linguistics Department alumna, has published her dissertation titled Death and Burial in Iron Age Israel, Aram, and Phonecia. You can find it at ISBN: 97814606406.